Modern Languages at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Every modern languages school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the modern languages program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 17,719.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Modern Languages section at the bottom of this page.

WCUPA Modern Languages Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages
Master’s Degree in Modern Languages

WCUPA Modern Languages Rankings

Modern Languages Student Demographics at WCUPA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the modern languages majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

WCUPA Modern Languages Master’s Program

57% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of modern languages master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in modern languages each year. WCUPA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the modern languages master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in modern languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Modern Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in modern languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	1,590	$78,240
Interpreters and Translators	750	$50,100

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
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